Category Archives: Container Gardening

A Prize-Worthy Planter

Note added 12-17-14: My Mensa-smart sister Pat recently advised me that there are certain things I can get away with saying live and in-person, but they don’t always come off well in an article where no one can see my … Continue reading

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Fred’s Favorites

I met Fred, the only man to ever crash girls’ weekend, last spring at Melinda’s house, and we developed a very special connection. I was so glad to see him again. He came with Melinda and Christie to my fifth and final … Continue reading

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What you Missed – Pots

I need a favor, and y’all owe me. Here I sit, week after week, slaving over my laptop, cropping pictures and writing amusing and informative information, all for your benefit. All you have to do is click your mouse to … Continue reading

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Crazy

It’s been a crazy week. The 11 people who just left call me either Peggy, Maggie, Magdalena, Mag Pie or Aunt Peggy. I’ve known the four girls since grade school. They brought their families, and we had a blast for … Continue reading

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Lasagna Garden

Even at 8:00 a.m. it’s so sizzling steamy the camera must become acustomed to the air before I can take a picture. Sadly the air is not the only thing steaming around here. Next time you pray for world peace, please include my … Continue reading

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Paradise Found – Part 3

My mama didn’t raise no fool. It is obvious from recent comments that you want to see more of Connie’s garden, and I’m going to show you. I first posted about Connie and Barry’s garden in Paradise Found part 1 and … Continue reading

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Moving Forward

The good news is that my article ‘The Buzz about Backyard Bees’ is going to be in nine state magazines. And for the second year in a row, I’m assigned a ‘Hot Plant’ article for every issue of Alabama Gardener … Continue reading

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Congratulations

My lovely and talented daughter Leandra took the picture on the cover of this month’s Alabama Gardener Magazine – very exciting. Additional congratulations to her for getting a job. It may just be temporary, but it’s a start. Thanks to … Continue reading

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The Chicago Flower & Garden Show – Part 2

If you have ever bought one of those travel guides to Disney, you know that after entering the main gate, you should go left because most people go right. Well after the fabulous entry garden, this was the first garden on the right. … Continue reading

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Just in Case

Just in case you are feeling bad because you still have some lingering Christmas decorations you haven’t put away yet…   Within a short period of time, ordine cialis on line energyhealingforeveryone.com one tends to put on a lot of … Continue reading

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